dungeon in French
dungeon in French is oubliette, cachot, donjon — dungeon means a dark, often underground prison cell, typically found beneath an old castle.
dungeon in French
oubliette
An underground prison or vault, typically built underneath a castle.
cachot
An underground prison or vault, typically built underneath a castle.
cachot
(obsolete) The main tower of a motte or castle; a keep or donjon.
donjon
(obsolete) The main tower of a motte or castle; a keep or donjon.
What does "dungeon" mean?
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noun A dark, often underground prison cell, typically found beneath an old castle.
"The prisoners were dragged down into the castle's dungeon."
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noun In video games, an area full of enemies, hazards, and treasure that players must fight through.
"The party spent hours clearing the final dungeon before facing the boss."
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dungeon in a sentence
- The prisoners were dragged down into the castle's dungeon.
- Tourists can still visit the damp stone dungeon under the fortress.
- The party spent hours clearing the final dungeon before facing the boss.
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What is "dungeon" in French?
"dungeon" in French is oubliette, cachot, donjon. dungeon means: A dark, often underground prison cell, typically found beneath an old castle.
How do you use "dungeon" in a sentence?
Example: "The prisoners were dragged down into the castle's dungeon." In French, "dungeon" is oubliette, cachot, donjon.
Are there other ways to say "dungeon" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "dungeon": oubliette, cachot, donjon.
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